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flag UAE launched its first domestic radar satellite and advanced moon and asteroid missions, setting path for first Emirati lunar landing.

flag In 2025, the UAE advanced its space program with the launch of multiple satellites, including its first domestic radar satellite, Etihad-SAT, and the "813" Arab Satellite for regional development. flag The country secured a long-term role on the Lunar Gateway through a partnership with Thales Alenia Space, paving the way for the first Emirati astronaut to land on the moon. flag The Rashid 2 rover mission to the lunar far side passed testing and is set for a 2026 launch, supported by Firefly Aerospace and France’s CNES. flag Domestic SAR satellite integration enhanced Earth monitoring for disaster response and climate tracking. flag The UAE also completed a critical design review for its asteroid belt mission and expanded its space workforce through training initiatives.

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